lesley cordero

i love writing so much. almost any type of writing. there's just something so beautiful about thinking through what you're trying to communicate, and turning that into a story or narrative for other people (or even just for yourself) to understand. words & language are beautiful.

I know Obama is a war criminal and imperfect because every US president has to be to become/stay a president, but goddamn do I miss him as president.

I have 45 signed copies of the DevOps Handbook Second Edition to give away. DM me with a receipt for a donation equalling US$100 or more (any currency!) to any of the following charities helping Palestinians in Gaza dated today onwards with your address and I will send it to you. * projecthope.org * islamic-relief.org/appeals/palest… * unrwa.org * pcrf.net * palestinercs.org/en

Very insightful talk from @clesleycode on how Devops is for Product Engineers too. Definitely some takeaways for leading teams and making healthy org structures #InfoQDevSummit

Platform engineering = sustainable systems + dev empowerment + cross-team collaboration. Hear Liz Fong-Jones & @clesleycode discuss it all. Insights from @honeycombio & @nytimes . youtu.be/wVi7pNRT0Xk?li…

@Phil_Lewis_ play stupid games, win stupid prizes

Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’ fortune.com/2025/01/14/wal…

i have to clarify with "but human" because my worst Black Mirror nightmare episode is learning that all my digital besties are powered by chatGPT lmao

maybe this is my way of saying I miss my digital (but human) friends

Twitter was never perfect, but damn do I miss pre-El*n Twitter.

WE HAVE A DEAL: We have reached a tentative agreement with the @nytimes for our @NYTGuildTech members. Read more here...

This level of greed is unsustainable. Landlords are literally leeching the life from the working class. Something has got to give.

Lmaoooo this is literally just gonna be billionaires looting the place under the guise of “being efficient.” How does everyone not see how fucking obvious this is?

When Indigenous people educate on the real history of Thanksgiving:

😊 I am a children’s book author & illustrator, friend! My first book, Homegrown, came out this year! It’s about a little Black girl learning about the traditions and culture that have been passed down through generations to make her who she is.

Okay this is just Nazi propaganda

Breaking- A Guardian investigation can reveal Israel used a US munition to target & kill 3 journalists in south Lebanon on 25 Oct, a potential war crime. Israeli surveillance tech & use of precision bomb means it likely knew it was targeting journalists. theguardian.com/world/2024/nov…

Massachusetts PASSED unionization for UBER and Lyft drivers 😀.

Do not feign helplessness. Your ancestors have already given you the keys to survive this moment. Equip lineage wisdom more often.

and just like that my parents aint gettin grandchildren

You don’t have community because you aren’t a good community member. You don’t host events, you don’t know how to cook, you don’t know how to dance, you don’t know how to sing, and you aren’t doing anything to learn. You can’t tell stories or jokes.

Evil is everywhere.